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Who is Dr. Shifrin, Anesthesiologist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Paul Shifrin, DO is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Shifrin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shifrin’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shifrin’s office at (347) 417-9084.
What languages does Dr. Shifrin speak?
Dr. Shifrin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shifrin treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Shifrin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shifrin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Cataract
- Cloudy lens
- Lens clouding
- Eye cloudiness
ICD-10 Codes:
- H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
- H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2970: Gastritis, unspecified, without bleeding
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
Also known as:
- Lipoma in Abdominal Organs
- Benign Tumor
- Fatty tumor in belly
- Intra-abdominal lipoma
- Benign fatty growth in abdomen
- Abdominal lipoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D175: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of intra-abdominal organs
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- First Degree Hemorrhoids
- Second Degree Hemorrhoids
- Hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids
- Grade 1 hemorrhoids
- Mild hemorrhoids
- Internal hemorrhoids that prolapse
- Grade 2 hemorrhoids
- Moderate hemorrhoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- K640: First degree hemorrhoids
- K641: Second degree hemorrhoids
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Pterygium
- Eye Disease
- Surfer's Eye', 'Farmer's Eye
- Wing-shaped Growth on Eye
ICD-10 Codes:
- H11051: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, right eye
- H11052: Peripheral pterygium, progressive, left eye
Also known as:
- Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Wide-Angle Glaucoma
- POAG
- Chronic Simple Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H401113: Primary open-angle glaucoma, right eye, severe stage
- H401123: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, severe stage
- H401122: Primary open-angle glaucoma, left eye, moderate stage
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Esophagitis
- Esophagus Disorder
- Inflammation of the Esophagus
- Sore Esophagus
- Esophageal Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2090: Esophagitis, unspecified without bleeding
Also known as:
- Rectal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- Anal Bleeding
- Blood in Stool
- Lower GI Bleed
ICD-10 Codes:
- K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum
Also known as:
- Rectal Polyp
- Rectal Disorder
- Rectal Growth
- Colon Polyp
- Benign Rectal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- K621: Rectal polyp
Which procedures does Dr. Shifrin perform as a Anesthesiologist?
As a Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Shifrin may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shifrin's office.
Does Dr. Shifrin accept my insurance?
Dr. Shifrin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 417-9084 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shifrin accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Shifrin in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
MetroPlus
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shifrin's office located?
What is Dr. Shifrin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shifrin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346368800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shifrin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shifrin
What is Dr. Paul Shifrin's specialty?
Dr. Shifrin is a Anesthesiologist near Brooklyn, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Shifrin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Shifrin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shifrin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Paul Shifrin accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Paul Shifrin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Shifrin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shifrin's office at (347) 417-9084 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Shifrin?
Please contact Dr. Shifrin's office at (347) 417-9084 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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